Fluoride Flashcards
1
Q
Most critical time
A
22-26 months
2
Q
Secretory vs maturation phase w/ fluorid
A
Secretory: pitting
Maturation: Chalky, weak
3
Q
What is the reference daily dose?
What is the probable toxic dose
A
.06mg/(kg*day)
5mg/kg
4
Q
How much fluoride in water?
What is the new recommendation
A
1mg/liter equal to 1ppm
Recommend reducing to .7mg/liter
5
Q
Percent fluoride of
NaF
Stannous F
A
NaF: 45
Stannous: 24
